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Queenstown and New Zealand tourism icon the TSS Earnslaw celebrated her 101st birthday
with a special Frankton Arm cruise today and a strong assertion from Real Journeys
boss Richard Lauder that the company has every intention of having the vessel on ... More >>

Key tourism player Real Journeys is significantly upgrading its Walter Peak offering
with the intention of making it a destination that “locals and tourists alike want
to visit”, says Chief Executive Richard Lauder. More >>

Doubtful Sound is open for business, that’s the message tourism operator Real Journeys
is pushing in light of the NZ Transport Agency’s announcement to close the Milford
Road for works for 10-14 working days commencing Thursday 23rd May. More >>

Leading New Zealand tourism operator Real Journeys is ramping up its multi-day cruise
offerings on the back of the burgeoning cruise sector and domestic interest. The
company is significantly increasing the number of its Fiordland and Stewart Island ... More >>

September 8 2012: Celebrated Arrowtown children’s author Alma Stevenson has launched
a new book which coincides with the TSS Earnslaw centenary in October this year entitled
Joe’s Journey on the Earnslaw . More >>

The TSS Earnslaw heritage steamship is being primed for her 100th birthday during
the next five weeks after being slipped on to her purpose-built slip at Kelvin Grove
in Lake Wakatipu for her biennial survey. More >>

Descendants of shipwright, Jimmy Alcorn, who worked as a foreman builder constructing
the TSS Earnslaw at Kingston in 1912, will be among those making a nostalgic journey
during the heritage steamship’s centenary celebrations. More >>

MV Titiroa Launch Southland District Mayor, Frana Cardno, today congratulated Real
Journeys for having the courage to continue its investment into the region’s future
despite difficult times. The mayor was guest of honour at the official launch of ... More >>

The MV Titiroa was lifted into the water at Lake Manapouri yesterday and will be
ready to take passengers across Lake Manapouri early in the New Year. Real Journeys
General Manager of Engineering, Brian Humphrey admitted he had been nervous about ... More >>

The Milford Wanderer is back doing overnight cruises, after a major refit that saw
it transformed from open dorm style accommodation carrying over 60 overnight passengers,
into mainly twin/double cabins with a maximum of just 36. More >>

Real Journeys Chief Executive, Dave Hawkey, today signalled his intention to resign
from the company after 10 years. Hawkey said that despite a number of significant
achievements during his tenure, it was time now to focus on his family who are based ... More >>